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Zanskar Expedition Trek - 31 nights / 32 days Trek Program
Day 1:
Early morning flight to Leh. Day free for rest and
acclimatization.
Day 2: Tour of Leh city, including the 17th century
palace and gompa.
Day 3: Touring the monasteries and palaces of the Indus
valley.
Day 4: Touring the monasteries and palaces of the Indus
valley.
Day 5: Travel by jeep to Lamayuru gompa, a site that
abounds in myth and legend. Overnight in the village.
Day 6: Trek from Lamayuru over Prinkiti La (3725 metres)
to the village of Wanlah, with its ancient gompa.
Day
7: Trek through remarkable gorge country to the village of
Honupatta.
Day 8: Trek to Photoksar.
Day 9: Trek to the Singge La north base camp.
Day 10: Trek over the 5100 metre Singge La to south base
camp.
Day 11: Trek to Lingshet.
Day 12: Trek to Snertse.
Day 13: Trek to Hanuma.
Day 14: Trek to Pishu.
Day 15: Trek to Karsha, the largest monastery in the
entire Zanskar valley.
Day 16: Trek to Padum, crossing the Zanskar river on a
remarkable bridge.
Day 17: Day at leisure in Padum.
Day 18: Trek past the riverside citadel of Bardan gompa
to Mune.
Day 19: Continue along the banks of the Lungnak (Lingti)
river to the hamlet of Ichar.
Day 20: Trek to Purni, where the Kargyak and Tsarap
rivers first merge to form the mighty Lingti Chu (river).
Day
21: Trek to Phugtal gompa, one of the world's most
spectacular structures. Its location, spilling down a sheer
cliff face from the mouth of a massive cave, is a staggering
sight.
Day 22: Trek to the friendly village of Tangtse, at the
base of the gorge leading to Phirtse La.
Day 23: Trek to Shingsaw, the base camp for our pass
crossing.
Day 24: We make an early start to cross Phirtse La (5350
metres) to the vast nomad camp at Chumik Marpo.
Day 25: Trek to Serchu Serai, on the banks of the Yunan
river.
Day 26: Trek to Kilang Sarai, where we meet the Manali to
Leh military road.
Day 27: Travel by jeep to Keylong, the capitol and
administrative center of Lahaul.
Day 28: Continue by jeep over Rohtang Pass to Manali.
Day 29: Rest day in Manali.
Day 30: Jeep to Pinjore, stay in Palace Hotel there.
Day 31: Jeep to Chandigarh, then express train to Delhi,
on arrival check in at Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 32: Depart-Delhi, Transfer to airport for flight to
onwards journey.
